Word: seasonlessness
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More traditional road trips will take Harvard men to New England women's colleges. Both freshmen and upperclassmen take part in this seasonless custom...
...last month at showings in frozen New York, if only by way of contrast to the hermetic cover-up that made the city look like one big Central Parka. But the summer collections stood, and preened, on their own merits. In a way, they are antifashion. Unstructured, untailored, seasonless and often sizeless, the ready-to-wear and mostly inexpensive California clothes are simple, sexy, fresh, feminine and flexible. They are made largely of natural materials like cottons, light wools and silks, and favor loose ties and drawstrings rather than zippers, buttons and belts. They vibrate in all the colors...
...Enjoy, the beauty of New England on a fall foliage tour," exhort the travel brochures, conjuring up visions of rustic splendor only hours away from the seasonless megalopolis. All too often, city folk who drive to the rural areas of Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine in search of autumn find each other instead. The once solitary experience of watching the leaves turn color has become a mass spectator sport in the Northeast...
...pants-the garage opened on the street and their straight neighbors already resented them for Sam's pounding in the night-Sam had moved his circus pieces into the corners and was deep into the idea for a thirty-foot interlocking monument which would reveal to the seasonless people of California all the mysteries of budding and blooming. He pulled down the garage door and Merilee leaped naked for the rafters and depended her great square feast of a body in various attitudes while Sam sketched her. After seven hours of it, Merilee had to rest...
...swarms of bugs, farms must be sprayed seven to ten times a year. Heavy tractors, which are hard to get, are invariably needed to work the fields. But to make up for all this trouble, everything else grows in three-fourths the time required in the U.S. At the seasonless equator, farms produce three to five crops a year...
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